Top Hat(1935)
“They're Dancing Cheek-To-Cheek Again!”
Overview
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.
Director
Mark Sandrich
Studio
RKO Radio Pictures
Budget
$609K
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Fred Astaire
as Jerry Travers
Ginger Rogers
as Dale Tremont
Edward Everett Horton
as Horace Hardwick
Erik Rhodes
as Alberto Beddini
Eric Blore
as Bates
Helen Broderick
as Madge Hardwick
Lucille Ball
as Flower Shop Clerk (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
as Venice Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
as Florist (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as Elevator Passenger / Hotel Guest / Dancer (uncredited)
Nick Thompson
as Italian Police Officer (uncredited)
Tom Ricketts
as Nervous Thackeray Club Waiter (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1935
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
English
Rating
7.2 / 10
Budget
$609K
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
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Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.
Who directed Top Hat?▼
Top Hat was directed by Mark Sandrich and released in 1935. It is a music, comedy, romance film.
How long is Top Hat?▼
Top Hat has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in Top Hat?▼
The cast of Top Hat includes Fred Astaire as Jerry Travers, Ginger Rogers as Dale Tremont, Edward Everett Horton as Horace Hardwick, Erik Rhodes as Alberto Beddini, Eric Blore as Bates and more.
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